diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 2473200..1d1d99f 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ repos:
 - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
   rev: v0.12.4
   hooks:
-  - id: ruff
+  - id: ruff-check
     args: [--fix]
-  - id: ruff
+  - id: ruff-check
     args: [--preview, --select=CPY]
   - id: ruff-format
 - repo: https://github.com/tox-dev/pyproject-fmt
diff --git a/src/session_info2/__init__.py b/src/session_info2/__init__.py
index 34daebc..52b0e5b 100644
--- a/src/session_info2/__init__.py
+++ b/src/session_info2/__init__.py
@@ -9,11 +9,12 @@
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from functools import cached_property
-from importlib.metadata import packages_distributions, version
+from importlib.metadata import version
 from types import MappingProxyType, ModuleType
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Literal, TypeAlias
 
 from . import _pu
+from ._dists import packages_distributions
 from ._repr import repr_mimebundle as _repr_mimebundle
 from ._ttl_cache import ttl_cache
 from ._widget import widget as _widget
diff --git a/src/session_info2/_dists.py b/src/session_info2/_dists.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6fed46b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/session_info2/_dists.py
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import re
+from importlib.metadata import Distribution, distributions
+from importlib.metadata import packages_distributions as pkgs_dists
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from collections.abc import Generator, Mapping
+
+
+def packages_distributions() -> Mapping[str, list[str]]:
+    """Return a mapping of top-level packages to their distributions.
+
+    Unlike :func:`importlib.metadata.packages_distributions`,
+    this includes editable packages.
+    """
+    pds = dict(pkgs_dists())
+    for dist in distributions():
+        for pkg_name in _top_level_editable(dist):
+            if "." not in pkg_name:  # apparently that’s what makes an importable name
+                pds.setdefault(pkg_name, []).append(dist.name)
+    return pds
+
+
+def _top_level_editable(dist: Distribution) -> Generator[str, None, None]:
+    """Find top-level packages in an editable distribution."""
+    for pth_file in dist.files or ():
+        if len(pth_file.parts) != 1 or pth_file.suffix != ".pth":
+            continue
+        for line in pth_file.read_text().splitlines():
+            if re.match(r"import\s", line):
+                continue  # https://docs.python.org/3/library/site.html
+            for p in Path(line).iterdir():
+                yield from _find_top_level(p)
+
+
+def _find_top_level(root: Path) -> Generator[str, None, None]:
+    if root.suffix == ".py" and "." not in root.stem and root.is_file():
+        yield root.stem
+        return
+    if "." in root.name or not root.is_dir():
+        return
+    if (root / "__init__.py").is_file():
+        yield root.name
+        return
+    for p in root.iterdir():
+        for pkg in _find_top_level(p):
+            yield f"{root.name}.{pkg}"
diff --git a/tests/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils.py
index 80b2981..7c7e6e9 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -3,9 +3,17 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+from importlib.metadata import PathDistribution
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+
 import pytest
 
 from session_info2 import _mods
+from session_info2._dists import _top_level_editable
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from pathlib import Path
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
@@ -18,3 +26,16 @@
 )
 def test_mods(mod_name: str, expected: list[str]) -> None:
     assert list(_mods(mod_name)) == expected
+
+
+def test_top_level_editable(tmp_path: Path, libdir_test: Path) -> None:
+    (tmp_path / "fake_editable.pth").write_text(str(libdir_test))
+    (meta_path := (tmp_path / "fake_editable-0.1.dist-info")).mkdir()
+    (meta_path / "RECORD").write_text(f"fake_editable.pth,,\n{meta_path}/RECORD,,")
+
+    assert set(_top_level_editable(PathDistribution(meta_path))) == {
+        "basic",
+        "dep",
+        "mis_match",
+        "namespace.package",
+    }